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How far is Bluefield, WV, from West Palm Beach, FL?

The distance between West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 734 miles / 1181 kilometers / 638 nautical miles.

The driving distance from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Bluefield (BLF) is 839 miles / 1351 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 38 minutes.

Palm Beach International Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from West Palm Beach to Bluefield

There are several ways to calculate the distance from West Palm Beach to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 734.128 miles
  • 1181.465 kilometers
  • 637.940 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 736.133 miles
  • 1184.692 kilometers
  • 639.682 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from West Palm Beach to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Palm Beach International Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between West Palm Beach and Bluefield?

There is no time difference between West Palm Beach and Bluefield.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from West Palm Beach to Bluefield generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from West Palm Beach to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Palm Beach International Airport
City: West Palm Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBI
ICAO Code: KPBI
Coordinates: 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″W
Destination Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
City: Bluefield, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLF
ICAO Code: KBLF
Coordinates: 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W